1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="H79HWImLhM"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/university-in-brazil-honors-shazar-awards-him-honorary-degree">University in Brazil Honors Shazar; Awards Him Honorary Degree</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/university-in-brazil-honors-shazar-awards-him-honorary-degree/embed#?secret=H79HWImLhM" width="600" height="338" title="“University in Brazil Honors Shazar; Awards Him Honorary Degree” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="H79HWImLhM" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Israel President Zalman Shazar was awarded an honorary degree here this weekend by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro during his official visit to Brazil, the last of the three countries included in his South American tour. Some 500 educators, clergymen and other intellectuals attended the ceremonies at which Pedro Calmon, rector of the […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315